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Clearly the whole discussion here is of how a person finds righteousness. Abraham is the test case. Daivd is then used as another example (see Cf structure) to make the same point.

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Romans

Romans 4:1-8

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What then shall we say was gained by Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh?

For if Abraham was justified by works,

[then] he has something to boast about,

but not before God.

negativepositive

conditional

ideaexplanation

For what does the Scripture say?

"Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness."

questionanswer

Now [on the other hand] to the one who works,

his wages are not counted as a gift

but as his due.

actionresult

And to the one who does not work

but believes in him who justifies the ungodly,

his faith is counted as righteousness,

just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works:

"Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered;

blessed is the man against whom the Lord will not count his sin."

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10000000008297 8297 Arc 2009-05-24 09:00:51 2009-05-25 09:05:17 editing Romans 4 1 4 8 Romans 4:1-8 45 NT esv i50885 i50886 i50887 i50870 What then shall we say was gained by Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh? i50888 i50871 For if Abraham was justified by works, i50889 i50872 [then] he has something to boast about, i50873 but not before God. negativepositive 2 1 conditional 2 ideaexplanation 1 i50890 i50874 For what does the Scripture say? i50875 "Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness." questionanswer 2 questionanswer 2 i50891 i50876 Now [on the other hand] to the one who works, i50892 i50877 his wages are not counted as a gift i50878 but as his due. negativepositive 2 actionresult 2 i50893 i50894 i50879 And to the one who does not work i50880 but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, negativepositive 2 i50881 his faith is counted as righteousness, actionresult 2 i50895 i50882 just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works: i50896 i50883 "Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered; i50884 blessed is the man against whom the Lord will not count his sin." progression ideaexplanation 1 1 1 1 esv 25 a 50 discourse